Linux Provides Educational Software

Posted by admin on Jan 14, 2010

As the open source Linux OS come participate in developing software to assist the development of education. Software developed include:

1. KALZIUM
This application can be used to find information about the chemical elements, or to learn the facts contained therein in the form of periodic system for chemical elements electronically. Visualization aplkasi visible from this in the form of blocks, groupings, the nature of the acidity or the density (solid, liquid and gas), weight, mass, electronegativity until discovery with the view that quite interesting. With this application is expected students will be happier in the study subjects during the chemical is considered difficult.

2. KMPLOT
KmPlot is an application that can plot mathematical functions in a coordinate system kartesian, both single function or for several functions at once. This practical application is quite interesting for both teachers and students who are majoring in science that can be used in menghtung the maximum and minimum values of a function, calculate the area between the curve with the horizontal axis (x axis), change parameters dynamically, to plotting functions differential and integral functions.

3. KSTARS
KStars is palentorium desktop application or a tool to observe the objects in the sky or the planets in the form of desktop computer programs. Besides can be used to display the desktop planetorium, KStars can also be used for other needs for example to determine the beginning or the Islamic lunar months.

There are many more that can be used by linux for educational software.

Source: http://trycollege.info